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Jay-Z has partnered with families who have lost sons to police violence, along with fellow activists and attorneys, to take out full-page ads in newspapers across the country to honor George Floyd. CNN.com – RSS Channel – Entertainment BEST DEAL … Read more…

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Michael Steele hammered Trump for failing to lead amid the national crises of the coronavirus pandemic and protests over the death of George Floyd. U.S. News – Breaking News and Latest Headlines BEST DEAL UPDATE:

Peru was one of the first nations in the Americas to take strict preventative coronavirus measures, like stay-at-home orders, curfews and border closings. So how did it become one of the hardest hit? CNN.com – RSS Channel – World BEST … Read more…

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Pro-Biden super PAC Unite the Country saw a fundraising slide during the peak of the coronavirus lockdown and while the Biden campaign pushed donors to give to another group. Politics BEST DEAL UPDATE:

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In a new episode of the hit FOX show, viewers are treated to performances from The Night Angel, Kitty, Frog, Turtle, Rhino and Astronaut with Gordon Ramsay joining the panelists for the night. Aceshowbiz.com – TV News BEST DEAL UPDATE:

Scoring her first No.1 on Country Airplay chart with ‘Nobody But You’, the No Doubt frontwoman thanks her crooner boyfriend for taking her along on the ride with him. Aceshowbiz.com – Music News BEST DEAL UPDATE:

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Vice President Mike Pence said that the task force will share “a range of recommendations and additional guidance for going forward” with the next steps in its efforts to blunt the impact of the coronavirus. Politics BEST DEAL UPDATE:

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Actor-singer Kenny Rogers, the smooth, Grammy-winning balladeer who spanned jazz, folk, country and pop with such hits as “Lucille,” “Lady” and “Islands in the Stream” and embraced his persona as “The Gambler” on record and on TV, died Friday night. … Read more…

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Vocalist Kenny Rogers, who dominated the pop and country charts in the 1970s and 1980s with a string of sleekly tailored hits and won three Grammys, has died. He was 81. Rogers “passed away peacefully at home from natural causes … Read more…

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The Academy of Country Music and Dick Clark productions announce a TV special, ‘ACM Presents: Our Country’, that will broadcast on Sunday, April 5 in place of the postponed ACM Awards. Aceshowbiz.com – Music News BEST DEAL UPDATE:

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Roughly nine out of 10 of the over 18,000 cases of the new virus confirmed across the Middle East come from Iran. World News – Breaking News, Top Stories SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: SPECIAL NEWS BULLETIN: Click today to request your … Read more…

Bush food is finally getting the attention it deserves as some of Australia’s top restaurants — including Attica and Ochre Restaurant — turn to the ingredients that Aboriginals have been eating for thousands of years. Wealth SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click … Read more…

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A series of unfortunate events has come to Broadway. No, not the Lemony Snicket novels, but “Girl From the North Country,” a mashup of Bob Dylan songs and abject misery. The show, which opened Thursday night, is little more than … Read more…

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No one would mistake the Nashik region for California’s Napa Valley, but visitors are rewarded with winemaker-led tastings, 2,000-year-old cave carvings and a few bottles of delicious wine. NYT > Travel BEST DEAL UPDATE:

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The Chinese government is rallying the people to get back to work even as the country continues to battle the virus outbreak, amid city-wide lockdowns and quarantines in the worst-hit regions. Health and Science U.S.HEALTHCARE UPDATE: SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click … Read more…

Three more students from Iran attending New England colleges have filed civil rights complaints with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, saying they were mistreated and illegally denied entry into the country ABC News: Travel BEST DEAL UPDATE:

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A new study finds seven in 10 country radio listeners want to hear more female artists. But only 10% of airtime is dedicated to them. Nikki Battiste has more on the fight for equal play. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:

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A country singer under investigation for child sex abuse crimes has committed suicide … TMZ has learned. Daniel Lee Martin died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound … this according to the Pasco Sheriff’s Office in Florida. Martin was… TMZ.com … Read more…

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French President Emmanuel Macron, asked about possible security risks posed by China’s Huawei [HWT.UL], said on Thursday that he would never look to stigmatize any particular telecoms operator or any particular country. Reuters: Technology News BEST DEAL UPDATE:

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Guy Diedrich, the vice president and global innovation officer at Cisco, insisted to CNBC that no one country or company would have a monopoly on 5G, the next generation of mobile internet. Tech BEST DEAL UPDATE:

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Bill Maher has made a career out of vivid insults and fearless political putdowns but the HBO star said Friday night that watching the nation’s political divides deepen is making him reconsider the language of his comedy. On the season finale … Read more…

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John Kelly and Rex Tillerson resisted the president’s agenda while in office, the former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations wrote in her new memoir. Book Reviews, Excerpts, Audio Books and Reader Exclusives – HuffPost Books FASHION DEALS:

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California firefighters raced against time on Saturday as they cut defensive lines against a wildfire in Sonoma County’s famed wine country and authorities ordered 50,000 people to evacuate, ahead of winds that are forecast to pick up at night and … Read more…

California firefighters aided by subsiding winds took the offensive on Friday against two major wildfires at opposite ends of the state, one displacing 50,000 suburban Los Angeles residents and another roaring through Sonoma County’s famed wine country. Reuters: Environment BEST … Read more…

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CUMBERLAND, Maine — A high school cross-country athlete who competes in a wheelchair has the green light to participate in a regional meet after originally being barred from competition. The Maine Principals’ Association announced an agreement on Tuesday in which … Read more…

The Canadian artist who created it is asking for the public to focus “that anger and fear into making large scale change” instead. World News – Breaking News, Top Stories SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX … Read more…

Iraq’s military says U.S. troops leaving Syria and heading to neighboring Iraq do not have permission to stay in the country. FOX News SPECIAL NEWS BULLETIN: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save up to … Read more…

Lebanon’s cabinet is expected to approve reforms including halving ministers’ wages on Monday in a bid to ease an economic crisis and defuse protests that have been the biggest show of dissent against the ruling elite in decades. Reuters: Top … Read more…

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